“首例”！一巨头告知以军：停用

Core Points - Microsoft has confirmed that reports of the Israeli Defense Forces using its cloud services for mass surveillance of Palestinians are accurate, leading the company to halt specific cloud storage and AI services used by a department of the Israeli Defense Ministry [1][3][6] - This action marks the first known instance of a U.S. tech company withdrawing services from the Israeli military since the recent escalation of the Israel-Palestine conflict [3] - Microsoft President Brad Smith stated that the company does not provide technology for mass surveillance of civilians and has found evidence supporting the reports [3][6] Company Actions - Microsoft has informed the Israeli Defense Ministry of its decision to stop and disable specific subscriptions and services, which includes halting the use of certain cloud storage and AI technologies [6] - The company clarified that this decision will not affect its cybersecurity services provided to Israel and other Middle Eastern countries [6] Context and Background - An investigation by The Guardian and Israeli media revealed that the Israeli military's 8200 intelligence unit relied on Microsoft Azure services to store millions of call records of Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank [6] - Microsoft began reviewing the related reports on August 15, prior to the recent announcement [6]